Court has chance to settle big issue
Could it be that our Supreme Court, which has gone over two years without deciding a single significant family law case, could have not one, but two such cases before it in the present term? Am I dreaming?
Althouse on the health care law; Esenberg on the state Supreme Court
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On Jay Cutler and Barry Manilow
After the mighty Chicago Bears lost the NFC Championship Game to the lowly Green Bay Packers, one commentator remarked that, at this point, Jay Cutler has about as much respect in the NFL as Barry Manilow does.
Business review sites get thumbs up, down
While you may have opted to create profiles on Facebook and LinkedIn, chances are your name, law firm or both are listed in one or more online directories where people can post reviews, and you had no say in the matter.
Wisconsin Municipal Courts
Last week the City of Milwaukee Municipal Court announced that is was going live with their all-electronic court case management system.
Esenberg on matching funding; Federal Evidence Review on state secrets
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Cicchini on guilt by association; Schober on power of attorney
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Statute says Williams is innocent of possession
Montel Williams was recently accused of possessing "marijuana paraphernalia" at Mitchell International Airport.
A fool and his money are soon parted
The key to remaining young at heart, I believe, is to find amusement in human stupidity, rather than defaulting to furious.
Elder Law Resource
The National Legal Resource Center is a great clearinghouse of information for research on aging and elder rights.
Pettit on rejecting rental applicants; O’Hear on captive audiences
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Legal News
- Outside the RNC, small Milwaukee businesses and their regulars tried to salvage a sluggish week
- Biden called to resign immediately after the president announces he won’t seek reelection
- Biden drops out of 2024 presidential race, endorses Harris
- Local PA cops allegedly thought Trump’s would-be assassin was Secret Service
- Biden-Lead Secret Service admits agency denied past requests by Trump’s campaign for tighter security
- Class action filed against Walgreens
- Former Waukesha County Sheriff’s Office lieutenant pleads guilty to smuggling contraband
- Two dead, one injured after Ozaukee County water rescue
- RNC Final Day: Trump accepts GOP Nomination
- Wisconsin officials intervene in Planned Parenthood action
- 7th Circuit adopts modifications to Rules 31, 34, 40, 47 and 60
- MPD issues statement on outside agency officer assignments
Case Digests
- Ineffective Assistance of Counsel; Double Jeopardy; Sentencing
- Ineffective Assistance of Counsel; Sexual Assault-Prosecutorial Misconduct
- Contract-Negligence
- Criminal Law; Juvenile Law; Discovery
- Family Law; Child Support; Property Division First paragraph(s)
- Ineffective Assistance of Counsel- Exclusion of Evidence of Witness Bias
- Postconviction Relief-Sentencing-Ineffective Assistance of Counsel
- 14th Amendment – Due Process
- Criminal-Sentencing Guidelines – Enhancement
- Bankruptcy-Tax
- Civil Rights – 14th Amendment-Jury Instructions
- Contract; Foreclosure and Property